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Public Archaeology Day at Gatewood Plantation
La Grange Kentucky History Event

SORRY, THIS EVENT IS NO LONGER ACTIVE<br>Public Archaeology Day at Gatewood Plantation
Event DateSunday, May 15, 2022
NameSORRY, THIS EVENT IS NO LONGER ACTIVE
Public Archaeology Day at Gatewood Plantation
Brief DescriptionPublic Archaeology Dig
TypeEvent
CategoryLouisville Kentucky History Events
DescriptionThe Oldham County History Center will host its second Public Archaeology Day at Gatewood Plantation in May. The History Center has conducted archaeological research on this private site since 2005, which is now recognized by the National Park Service as a site on the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. The site honors former slave-turned-abolitionist Henry Bibb who escaped enslavement by William Gatewood at this site, as described in Bibb’s narratives.
AddressOldham County History Center
 106 N. Second Ave.
CSZLa Grange, KY 40031
Phone 1(502) 222-0826
Emailinfo@oldhamkyhistory.com
Handicapped AccessibleNo
Time Allowance3 hours
Websitewww.touroldham.com/calendar/
Last Updated4/19/2022
  


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